Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD needs to break down $215 for big bull buying

• Ethereum has entered into consolidation mode, ahead of further buying pressure.
• ETH/USD key near-term resistance is eyed at $215, a breakdown here could open the door to decent upside.

Ethereum price was seen trading down very marginally on Monday, nursing losses of just some 0.30%, through the mid-point of the session. ETH/USD enjoyed a decent spike to the upside during Sunday’s session, now observing some consolidation.

ETH/USD over the past six sessions has been making decent progress to the upside, closing in the green 5 times over that period. During the prior session – Sunday, the price spiked to $215, into a known area of resistance. A breakdown here is vital for a new wave of buying.

Technically, should the bulls manage to tear through the above-mentioned resistance, $215, it could open the doors to large amount of buying pressure. Further north, eyes would be on a fast move up to $230, price last touched here on 15th October. After the move on Sunday, the price has entered into what will look to be a brief period of consolidation, ahead of further committed buying pressure. Support is seen at $205 area, a failure to hold here, could see a quick drop back down sub-$200.

ETH/USD 4-hour chart